Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire Train

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Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire by train

The journey from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire by train is 62.32 mi and takes 2 hrs 26 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:10 and the last at 18:21. It is possible to travel from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire by train for as little as £16.40 or as much as £73.74. The best price for this journey is £16.40.

Lowest Price £16.40
Journey Duration 2 hrs 26 mins
Connection per Day 28
Lowest Price £16.40
Highest Price £73.74
First Departure 05:10
Last Departure 18:21
Distance 62.32 mi
Departure Ipswich
Arrival Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Carriers London Overground, Greater Anglia

Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Get from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire?

The cheapest train tickets from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire cost £16.40. On average, you can expect to spend around £41.35 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire.
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The prices for train tickets from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £41.35. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire by train?

With a distance of 62.32 mi between Ipswich and Hatfield, Hertfordshire, it will usually take 2 hrs 26 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 26 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire covers a distance of 62.32 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 26 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 3 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire?

The first journey of the day departs from Ipswich at 05:10. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 18:21. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Ipswich and Hatfield, Hertfordshire. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire leaves at 05:10, while the last journey sets out at 18:21. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Ipswich and Hatfield, Hertfordshire. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations are used when traveling from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire?

In Ipswich, departure stations include Ipswich Station,Ipswich-Tower Ramparts,Westerfield. When you arrive in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Hatfield, The Galleria,Hatfield (Herts). Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire are there every day?

On average, there are 28 daily departures from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Ipswich which travel directly to Hatfield, Hertfordshire. There are 28 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire

The cheapest Ipswich - Hatfield, Hertfordshire train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.21.

Find the best day to travel to Hatfield, Hertfordshire by train

When travelling to Hatfield, Hertfordshire by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.

Services on board London Overground, Greater Anglia and Great Northern from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire
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Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.02kg
Bus
7.52kg
Flight
20.06kg
Car
16.05kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ipswich and Hatfield, Hertfordshire are 7.02kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ipswich and Hatfield, Hertfordshire? By taking the train between Ipswich and Hatfield, Hertfordshire you will save 13.04kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.5kg compared to a bus and 9.03kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire?
A train ticket from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire is £41.35. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £16.40.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire is £16.40. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ipswich and Hatfield, Hertfordshire by train?
Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire is 62.32 mi.
How long does the train between Ipswich and Hatfield, Hertfordshire take?
Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire is on average 2 hrs 26 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 3 mins.
Which companies operate from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire?
The train journey from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London Overground, Greater Anglia, Great Northern and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire?
Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire leave?
The earliest train from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire departs at 05:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire depart?
The latest train from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire departs at 18:21. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £16.40 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ipswich and Hatfield, Hertfordshire is 2 hrs 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ipswich and Hatfield, Hertfordshire.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire by train?
The train journey from Ipswich to Hatfield, Hertfordshire creates 7.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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